Journey

Sam Trachtenberg, Chief Operations Officer of WhereTo

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sam Trachtenberg (UNC '94) is the COO of WhereTo, an AI-based travel technology company based in San Francisco. WhereTo is bringing innovation and disruption to business travel- by designing travel solutions for some of the biggest companies in the world. … Continued

Let’s Talk: Networking & Events

Graham Memorial, Room 035 (Basement Level)

Let's Talk with Josh Let's Talk Roundtables are weekly interactive drop-in sessions for Honors Carolina students to learn and discuss a rotating series of Career Planning Topics with an Honors Coach.  Free form and dynamic, they can be attended in … Continued

Michael Painter, Co-Founder and Managing Partner at Plexus Capital

Graham Memorial, Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Michael is a co-founder and the Managing Partner at Plexus Capital. Michael leads the strategic direction of Plexus and heads the investment committee. He is also active in sourcing new investment opportunities and overseeing active portfolio companies. Michael began his … Continued

Go Anywhere Platform Tutorial

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Go Anywhere platform has opportunities exclusively for Honors Carolina students. Learn how to book a meeting with an Honors coach, connect with alumni, find internships and job opportunities, complete your pathway, and more! All you need to bring is … Continued

20/20 Vision: Professionalism + Job & Internship Search Strategies Workshop

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Professionalism + Job & Internship Search Strategies Workshop will assist students in understanding email etiquette, professional dress, and various strategies to find jobs and internships. Click here to RSVP.

Let’s Talk: Letters, Essays, & Applications

Graham Memorial, Room 035 (Basement Level)

Let's Talk with Josh Let's Talk Roundtables are weekly interactive drop-in sessions for Honors Carolina students to learn and discuss a rotating series of Career Planning Topics with an Honors Coach. Free form and dynamic, they can be attended in … Continued

Dr. Patsy M. Polston, Gillings School of Global Public Health

Graham Memorial, Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Dr. Patsy M. Polston is an environmental microbiologist with a focus in water research and a passion for creating healthy environments for underserved populations. Dr. Polston has a Ph.D. in Environmental Science & Engineering (ESE) and a Master of Science … Continued

Let’s Talk: Interviews

Graham Memorial, Room 035 (Basement Level)

Let's Talk Roundtables are weekly interactive Drop-In sessions for Honors Carolina Students to learn and discuss a rotating series of Career Planning Topics with an Honors Coach. Free form and Dynamic, they can be attended in any sequence. Come to … Continued

Noel Mazade, Professor of Practice, UNC School of Social Work and Incubator of New Initiatives, UNCG

Graham Memorial, Room 011 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Noel is currently a Professor of Practice at in the School of Social Work at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Additionally, he incubates new initiatives at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Noel’s prior leadership positions … Continued

Allison Sprock, Owner, Allison Sprock Fine Art

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Growing up in Greensboro, North Carolina, Allison Sprock was inspired by her Aunt Louise Allred's artwork at a very young age, which triggered a lifelong passion for fine art. After graduating from St. Mary's School in Raleigh, and then UNC-Chapel … Continued

Women’s Leadership Forum: Cultivating Confidence in the Workplace

Graham Memorial, Lounge 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

The Women’s Leadership Forum brings together undergraduate students and alumni in conversation about developing confidence in the workplace. Corrie Conrad, UNC Class of ’02 and Vice President for Social Impact, Sustainability, and Inclusion & Diversity at Sephora, will offer keynote … Continued

20/20 Vision: Personal Branding & Networking Workshop

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Have you built a brand for yourself? Not sure what others would say about you in a room? Want to understand how to network effectively? Come to our Personal Branding & Networking Workshop which will include, but not limited to: … Continued

CANCELLED: 20/20 Vision: LinkedIn & How to Interact with Alumni Workshop

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Don’t have a LinkedIn profile? Not sure how-to best use LinkedIn? Not sure what to say to alumni? Come to our LinkedIn & How to Interact with Alumni Workshop which will include, but not limited to: A guided workshop by … Continued

CANCELLED: 20/20 Vision: Life After College Workshop

Graham Memorial, Room 039 (Basement Level) 218 E. Franklin Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Not sure what to expect after college? Want to be successful post-graduation? Come to our Life After College workshop which will include, but not limited to: A guided workshop by one of our Honors Coaches Discuss best ways to find … Continued

Alumni Panel: Navigating an Internship/Job Search Virtually

Zoom

Are you searching for an internship or a job? Curious about how to navigate your search virtually? The primary mechanics of your search are the same, but given COVID-19, many organizations have modified their recruitment and selection processes. Join us … Continued

The Do’s and Don’ts of Applying to Law School

Zoom

Applying to law school is easy . . . said nobody ever. But with the right planning, you can make the process work for you. We'll walk through the application process and discuss tips and strategies to help you create … Continued

Honors Carolina Student Spotlight: Jessica Reid ‘22

Zoom

If you could take on any project or tackle any goal without fear, what would you do? How can you take risks and overcome obstacles to make the change you want to see in the world? Honors Carolina student Jessica … Continued

Personal Statement Workshop

Zoom

Sometimes it feels like writing about yourself can be the trickiest writing topic of all. We’ll discuss how to write a personal statement that skillfully tells your story and sets you apart. This event is geared toward students applying to … Continued

LGBTQ+ Med Student Panel

Zoom

Join us for a panel discussion with current medical school students as we explore how issues of LGBTQ+ identity have shaped their experiences both as students and as caregivers. Register via the Go Anywhere Platform. Panelists will include: Mauricio Barreto … Continued